The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with weight gain among adults, but little was known about the pandemic’s effect on the weight of children and teens. A new study…
Childhood obesity is up during the pandemic. How do school meals factor in on these rates? https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/study-pandemic-increased-childhood-obesity/

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Our latest issue of Cafeteria Connection helps parents understand free school meals are for all families and help both your school and busy parents. https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/convincing-parents-take-school-meals/

If your distance-learning meals include foods that need to be refrigerated and heated before being eaten, take advantage of the latest issue of Cafeteria Connection to help your…
FREE SUBSCRIPTION: The latest issue of Cafeteria Connection helps ensure meals consumed at home are stored and heated properly. https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/new-cafeteria-connection-safely-store-and-prepare-distance-learning-meals/

Long before the coronavirus and COVID-19 impacted our daily lives, school foodservice programs, caterers and restaurants had strict and extensive food handling and sanitation…
FREE SUBSCRIPTION: The latest issue of Cafeteria Connection helps parents understand school meals are safe. https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/new-cafeteria-connection-school-meal-safety/

Sometimes the hardest part of getting kids to try school meals is convincing their parents of the quality, nutritional content and convenience of your offerings. That's why we…
New issue of Cafeteria Connection, our newsletter for your parents, highlights ways districts broaden appeal of school lunch to hold students' interest all year. https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/just-new-issue-cafeteria-connection/

Did you know that snacks comprise 27% of total daily calories for the average child? That makes it vitally important for adults – at school or at home – to encourage kids to…
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Need help communicating the quality of your foodservice program to parents? We can help! We recently added four new issues of Cafeteria Connection, a newsletter for parents, to…
https://nutristudentsk-12.com/news/fresh-bites-blog/new-cafeteria-connections-issues/